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It’s been far too long since I got out into my workspace and did anything (too cold, other personal stuff). So I decided today was the day I would try to replace my circle saw guide.
The idea of a saw guide is not new and, I’m sure, nearly everyone has made one at one point. the idea is simple: You have a base that the shoe of the saw sits on and a straight edge on one side that the shoe rides against to give you a straight cut.
Well, for reasons that can be summed up as ‘I suck at this’, even with a saw guide, I tended to get cuts that looked more like bananas than not. so, I decided to try a different tack: a home-built track saw. Again, not a new idea and lot&...